CVE-2017-8311

Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.

CVSS v3.0

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

8.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile

Published

2017-05-23

Updated

2024-08-05

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44514

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-8304
• CVE-2017-8338
• CVE-2017-8303
• CVE-2017-8339
• CVE-2017-8295
• CVE-2017-8360